Quotes About Expression

A simple love story can be made into an interesting film if the film-maker can think differently.

I love, you know, a lot of jazz, John Coltrane.

Sometimes all your fanbase wants you to do is stay within your envelope and do you because that's what they love you for.

Family matters, friends matter, love matters. Those you love and who love you matter. That's what writing does - it allows you to say all those things.

I think if every song I had was, 'I love you, you love me,' there would be a problem.

I've written songs about love or about a relationship, but never just, 'I love you.'

The more you learn to love yourself, the better actor you will be. That's always going to be my training. Every part is, 'How can I learn to love myself more?'

Not only was it Def Leppard I was into when I was 15, but 'Watermark' by Enya. I loved it.

I loved being a man-woman. It's much more interesting than being one or the other.

I was a bit of a show-off in school and loved playing dress-up, and my passion for it just grew as I got older.

I loved playing Emma Pillsbury so much.

I loved playing a dramatic role. There's a side of me a lot of people don't know, and when I do dramatic roles, it just all comes out.

I've always loved playing music and I always will.

I have loved playing every character that I essayed.

It's a lovely thing to be able to sing.

One of the lovely things about writing when nobody knows who you are is there's no expectation.

Not only does Annette Bening have a really lovely, deep voice, but she's also a great articulator. I think I'm more of a mumbler.

There's something lovely about writing a book, doing what you want. I love the solitariness of it.

I've always been a film lover - that's why I've always wanted to write music for films.

I don't think there is a clear-cut avenue for what I do, and I am OK with that. I am just a lover of music.

Dance has been my lover, my doctor. I know I have my health because of this.

Fashion is my lover on the side, but I am married to music.

I would say that artists have to be good lovers.

This nation loves singing and loves acting.